cells in the liver. All this result the liver to die because it doesn’t get appropriate amount of blood to survive. * Kidneys: Alcohol can damage the kidneys too. * Stomach: Alcohol use causes irritation in the stomach by increasing the amount of the HCl that result in damaging the lining of the stomach. * Heart: Drinking alcohol every day weakens the muscles of the heart and further on resulting in the condition named as alcoholic cardiomyopathy. What are the symptoms?
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Physiology of stomach:- For understanding approaches for gastro retention‚ it is essential to overview gastric physiology and gastric motility. The stomach is situated in the left upper part of the abdominal cavity immediately under the diaphragm. Human stomach has a resting volume of 25-50ml‚ which can distend upto1500ml following a meal. It is divided into 5 anatomical parts: a) Cardia:- First part of the stomach below the esophagus. It contains cardiac spincter‚which is a thin ring of muscle
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about a foreign body‚ mass‚ infection‚ gastrointestinal lining of the stomach etc. So‚ I chose to use a stuffed animal and administer barium via a gastrointestinal tube. If this would have been a real animal I would have chosen to have it fasted for at least 12 hours to ensure a completely empty stomach‚ intestines‚ and colon. Because I used a stuffed animal it is quite hard to see anything else at all beside my makeshift “stomach.” Additionally‚ on a
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create a way for pathogens to enter. He could also loss control of defecation. B) The condition known as peritonitis is when an ulcer eats a hole in the wall of the stomach and bacteria from partially digested food spills through the opening into the peritoneum causing inflammation of the abdominal cavity and the stomach wall. C) His stomach contributes to the formation of ulcers by the acids needed to breakdown foods become excessive. The cell that directly participate in the forming of an ulcer are
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into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body. Food passes through a long tube inside the body known as the alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract). The alimentary canal is made up of the oral cavity‚ pharynx‚ esophagus‚ stomach‚ small intestines‚ and large intestines. In addition to the alimentary canal‚ there are several important accessory organs that help your body to digest food but do not have food pass through them. Accessory organs of the digestive system include
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changes and this happens when food is chewed in the oral cavity‚ and this leads to the chemical digestion‚ which breaks down proteins in the stomach by the gastric acids. Between these two points‚ many organs work to extract nutrients from the food to deliver it to the body. These include the oral cavity‚ esophagus‚ small and large intestine‚ and the stomach. Beginning in the oral cavity‚ or the mouth‚ the food is chewed‚ torn‚ mashed‚
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crop. Feed is also moistened in the crop. Feed passes from the crop through the postcrop esophagus to the proventriculus. The proventriculus (a glandular type of stomach) secretes acid and enzymes. The acid and enzymes are mixed with the feed to start the digestive sprocess. The feed then passes to thegizzard (a mechanical type of stomach). The gizzard has very strong muscular walls that grind the feed. Depending on the type of feed ingested‚ poultry may also swallow small rocks. These rocks aid in
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thoroughly evaluate your patients. With SmartPill you retain patient control and expand your practice capabilities‚ eliminating the dependency on radiology. N CONST IPA NIC TI RO H O C G A S CONSTIPATION CONSTIPATION DIARRHEA ABDOMINAL PAIN STOMACH SPASMS BLOATING WEIGHT LOSS NAUSEA EARLY SATIETY VOMITING 1. Bonapace ES‚ Parkman HP‚ et al.: Whole Gut Transit Scintigraphy in the Clinical Evaluation of Patients with Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Symptoms. The American Journal of
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the directional terms you learned in Exercise 3‚ fill in the following blanks a. The nose is ___medial________ to the ears. b. The elbow is __distal__to the shoulder and _proximal__to the wrist. c. The heart is ventral__ to the spine. d. The stomach is inferior to the ribs. e. The pinky finger is __medial____ to the thumb. f. Muscles are superficial_ to your skeleton. g. The mouth is inferior__ and ventral_ to the ears. h. The brain is superior___ to the spinal cord. QUESTION:
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FOOD AND NUTRITION & The Digestive System Lecture No. 10 FOOD AND NUTRITION Food Food is any edible material that supports growth‚ repair and maintenance of the body. Foods are substances containing nutrients Nutrients are needed for: • Cell repair • Cell growth • Energy • Protection Food Classification of foods: A. According to the source of origin 1. Animal foods 2. Plant foods B. According to the calorigenicity 1. Calorigenic foods 2. Non-Calorigenic foods C. According to the main
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